For the love of audiobooks

While I fully appreciate that audiobooks may not be for everyone, their numbers are continuing to rise, especially for people  under 35, who make up nearly half of frequent audiobook listeners. I think this is a really exciting statistic and celebrates the neurodiversity amongst readers. It makes books and reading accessible to people who have different styles of learning and living. In my home everyone listens to audiobooks and my children, aged 7 and under, all borrow books they like to listen to as well as books they like to read or be read to. We listen to audiobooks, fiction and nonfiction, on car journeys and it is a really lovely bonding experience for us a family, which I highly recommend to everyone.

29 Brilliant Bookstagram Ideas for 2023

I know how exhausting it can be to think up new post ideas every day. And if you want to grow on Instagram you have to post every. single. day! Thankfully bookstagram is about so much more than reviews. So, if like most people, you can’t read a book and post a review within 24 hours, you’re in luck, below are 29 brilliant bookstagram ideas to keep your feed a celebration of books and reading

Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett | Book Review

I picked up Checkout 19 purely because of its cover, it reminded me of Cleopatra and Frankenstein, by Coco Mellors, a book I absolutely loved, so I felt instantly drawn to it and I’m glad I did. The story is essentially a relationship between a young woman and (European) literature. It’s a coming of age…